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Public health contacting students and staff over TB fears at University of Auckland after possible exposure

Public health contacting students and staff over TB fears at University of Auckland after possible exposure
7 May, 2021 07:19 AM
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Auckland Regional Public Health Service has advised the overall risk of being infected is low. Photo / 123rf
Auckland Regional Public Health Service has advised the overall risk of being infected is low. Photo / 123rf
NZ Herald
Auckland public health is contacting University of Auckland students and staff who may have been exposed to tuberculosis (TB) after attending classes alongside a student with the infection.
Auckland Regional Public Health Services (ARPHS) said the overall risk of being infected was low and those who may have been exposed to the infection were being contacted. ....

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Risk of tuberculosis exposure to Auckland University students after infectious student attends class

08/05/2021
Health officials are working to determine the infected individual s close contacts.
Photo credit: Getty Images
There is a risk of exposure to tuberculosis (TB) for some Auckland University students after an infectious student visited the campus.
The Auckland Regional Public Health Service (ARPHS) is contacting those who attended the same class as the TB infected pupil.
An email from ARPHS was sent to students who attended MEDSCI203, MEDSCI205 and CHEM390, identifying them as the classes visited by the infected person.
Medical officer of Health Dr Shanika Perera says ARPHS was recently notified of a student with infectious TB, and is now following a well-established process for managing the risk of further infection. ....

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